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truShrimp Project Downscaled For New Investor Push

truShrimp is reenergizing their investor drive with a downscaled shrimp production project planned for Madison, South Dakota. truShrimp CEO Michael…

Nebraska Farmers Union Monitoring Property Tax Relief Bills In State Legislature

The Nebraska Farmers Union wants State Senators to pass more property tax relief to build on what was accomplished last…

SDBIC Build Your Base Goes National

The South Dakota Beef Industry Council’s Build Your Base with Beef Program has gone national and enlisted a professional athletic…

Extension Specialist Says Fresh Ventilation Needed For Swine During Cold Spell

The prolonged cold and subzero weather hitting the Northern Plains is a concern for livestock producers with animals outdoors. For…

Cattle Group Leaders Say Livestock Insurance Equivalent to Crop Insurance Welcomed

American Farm Bureau Chief Economist John Newton says that in the 2023 farm bill there should be careful consideration to…

Farm Bureau Health Plan Passes South Dakota Legislature

Senate Bill 87 passed the South Dakota State House on a 50 to 16 vote and is headed toward the…

Governor’s Biofuels Chair Asks President for Support

The Governor’s Biofuels Coalition is asking President Joe Biden to ensure the future of the biofuels sector. Coalition Chair and…

Foundation Names Nebraska Ag In The Classroom Teacher Of The Year

The Nebraska Farm Bureau Foundation has selected Becky Streff for the 2021 Nebraska Agriculture in the Classroom Teacher of the…

USDA Extending General CRP Enrollment And Evaluating The Program

The USDA extended the general sign up for the conservation reserve program following the original deadline of February 12. At…

NCBA Watching To See How Administration Handles Navigable Waters Protection Rule

Agriculture groups including the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association are concerned with any possible move by the Biden administration to throw…

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MEDICAL MARIJUANA RIFT WIDENS AS OVERSIGHT PANEL CONFUSES AND UPSETS INDUSTRY WITH SLATE OF MOTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar-South Dakota Searchlight) – The rift between an oversight committee and the state’s medical marijuana industry widened Tuesday…

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NEBRASKA GOVERNOR SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER BANNING MEDICAID PAYMENTS TO PLANNED PARENTHOOD

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Thursday cutting off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood,…

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NINE INDICTED IN DAVISON COUNTY FOR COCAINE DISTRIBUTION

MITCHELL, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says nine people have been indicted in connection with a cocaine…

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NEBRASKA ATTORNEY GENERAL RESPONDS TO ACCUSATIONS OF RETALIATION AGAINST OMAHA TRIBE OVER MEDICAL MARIJUANA

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) – Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers said Wednesday that the Omaha Tribe’s proposed tax compact was too…

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AARP SOUTH DAKOTA AND ATTORNEY GENERAL’S CONSUMER PROTECTION DIVISION MAKING PEOPLE AWARE OF COSTLY SCAMS

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – As part of a joint effort with the Attorney General’s Office, AARP South Dakota has…